Battery Bienvenue
Battery Bienvenue is a ruined coastal gun battery located in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. It was built as part of the harbor defense of New Orleans, and located at a strategic fork where Bayou Bienvenue and Bayou Villeré join.- Fortification
- …lies at an elevation of 3 feet (1 metre)
- …is also known as “Battery Bienvenue Ruins”
- Description: ruined coastal gun battery in Louisiana, USA
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Michoud and Chalmette.
Michoud
Michoud is an area in Eastern New Orleans, part of the…
4 miles northwest of Battery Bienvenue
Battery Bienvenue
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Latitude
29.9852° or 29° 59′ 7″ north
Longitude
-89.8809° or 89° 52′ 51″ west
Open location code
76XGX4P9+3J
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